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Camp Mystic, where 28 people died in catastrophic floods, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
By Sanford Nowlin at San Antonio Current
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian camp where 28 people died in last July’s catastrophic Texas floods, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Wednesday. The camp listed debts between $10 million and $50 million and estimated its assets between $1 million and $10 million in documents fil...
Key takeaway The camp listed debts between $10 million and $50 million and estimated its assets between $1 million and $10 million in documents filed with the U.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The bankruptcy filing by Camp Mystic raises questions about the future of outdoor recreation and summer camps in the Alamo Heights area. With the camp's significant debts and limited assets, it is unclear how the organization will restructure and continue to operate. The tragedy that occurred at Camp Mystic last July was a devastating blow to the community, and the camp's financial struggles may have a ripple effect on other local businesses and organizations that rely on summer camps and outdoor activities. As the camp navigates the bankruptcy process, local residents and business owners will be watching to see how the situation unfolds and what it may mean for the local economy and community. The camp's location in the Texas Hill Country, prone to flooding, also raises concerns about the long-term viability of outdoor recreation in the area and the need for robust emergency preparedness measures.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current ·
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What is this story about? Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian camp where 28 people died in last July’s catastrophic Texas floods, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Wednesday. The camp listed debts between $10 million and $50 million and estimated its assets between $1 million and $10 million in documents fil...
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